A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-11-11
Summary:

Characterized by splendid direction and acting is 'The Foolish Virgin,' the Selznick picture featuring Clara Kimball Young. Albert Capellani has adapted and produced this story by Thomas Dixon in his own style. The cast includes Paul Capellani, William Welch, Edward Elkas and Catherine…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-11-11
Summary:

The Foolish Virgin' is the Selznick picture featuring Clara Kimball Young. Meanwhile, Albert Capellani has adapted and produced this story by Thomas Dixon. In addition, Clara Kimball Young is supported by Conway Tearle, Paul Capellani, William Welch [sic], Edward Elkas, and Catherine…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-07-08 - 1919-07-14
Summary:

To be held at St. Paul's College, on July 16th and 17th, 1919. Proceeds in aid of the ministering children's league, church extension and Christian education. Evening programme on July 16th at 7.30 p.m., open-air cinematograph (Charlie Chaplin with other at features); on July 17th at 7…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-07-17
Summary:

Several deserving objects were set for the Bazaar which commenced yesterday at St. Paul's College, Glenealy. In the evening a cinema show was held, 'Lest we Forget' and Charlie Chaplin films being the attraction. Mr Jung Cheung Ying and Mr Chung kindly provided the films.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1915-11-10
Summary:

Abstracts of the accounts of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Hongkong, Wanchai and Kowloon districts from 1st October 1914 to 30th September, 1915. Proceeds of Cinema show at Kowloon is $161.67.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-06-23
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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1920-05-15 - 1920-05-15
Summary:

Out of the Fog' is both Nazimova's greatest triumph as a star and Capellani's biggest success as a director.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-07-24 - 1920-07-24
Summary:

The Coronet, today at 5.15 and 9.15, tomorrow at 6 and 9, Albert Capellani Productions Inc. presents Dolores Cassinelli in 'The Right to Lie' by Jane Murfin, first Capellani film to be shown in Hongkong. Illustration included.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-12-09 - 1922-12-09
Summary:

Tonight till Sunday, Albert Capellani presents 'The Fortune Teller,' starring Marjorie Rambeau. Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-12-08 - 1922-12-08
Summary:

Tonight till Sunday, Albert Capellani presents 'The Fortune Teller,' starring Marjorie Rambeau. Book your seats early. Illustration included.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-02-05 - 1924-02-07
Summary:

Today at 5.30 and 9.15, Mary MacLaren in 'The Wild Goose,' a Cosmopolitan production by Albert Capellani. Also Professor Tupaz, the wizard of the banjo.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-07-23 - 1920-07-26
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Albert Capellani presents Dolores Cassinelli in 'The Right to Lie' in 7 parts. Not for children. Super-production prices.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1912-11-04
Summary:

At the Roman Catholic Church compound yesterday, the annual al fresco fete in connection with the Society of St. Vincent de Paul was held. The cinematograph exhibition kindly given by Pathe Freres, was the means of attracting many stray dollars.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-08-16 - 1918-08-16
Summary:

No one should miss the appearance of Paul Clerget in 'A Crooked Romance.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1920-05-14 - 1920-05-18
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Nazimova in Capellani's 'Out of the Fog.' Super-production prices. May 15 Remarks: At 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., 'Elmo, the Mighty' episodes 3 and 4. May 17 & 18 Remarks: At 7.15 p.m., 'Elmo, the Mighty' episodes 3 and 4.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-02-06 - 1924-02-07
Summary:

Today and tomorrow at 5.30 and 9.15, Cosmopolitan Films presents an all-star cast in Albert Capellani's masterful dramatization of the story by Gouverneur Morris, 'The Wild Goose.' Friday at 9.15 p.m., The Globe Trotters. By the way, every local theatre seems to be adopting a…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-07-14
Summary:

Young folk and elders too are looking forward to the Bazaar arranged for Wednesday and Thursday at St. Paul's College, Glenesly. In the evening there will be an open air cinematograph and Chinese theatrical performance.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-03-09 - 1923-03-09
Summary:

The Notorious Mrs. Sands' starring Bessie Barriscale. Together with Paul Parrott in 'Rough on Romeo' and Pathe Review.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1914-06-15
Summary:

A cinematograph show is given at Kowloon with the funds of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-03-29
Summary:

New York, Feb. 12 – A School for Dramatic Art for Animals has been started at Fort Lee, N.J., by Paul Bourgeois for the benefit of cinematograph companies. He has a collection of various animals, including lions and elephants.